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Author: Robyn Doolittle
Publication Date: May 6, 2025 - 12:38
Defence lawyer questions Hockey Canada complainant during sexual-assault trial
May 6, 2025
A defence lawyer representing one of the five men accused of sexually assaulting a woman after a night of drinking and dancing at a London, Ont., bar questioned the complainant about the extent to which she knew at the time that they were elite hockey players.On his second day of cross-examination Tuesday, defence lawyer David Humphrey presented the complainant, known publicly as E.M., with statements she made to police, in which she suggests she was unaware that the men she met at the bar the night of June 18, 2018, were high-level hockey players who may soon play in the NHL.
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